Tibet earthquake: at least 53 dead as strong quake strikes near holy Shigatse city – live updates | Tibet

main events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature The Associated Press has compiled a short timeline of the worst earthquakes to hit China in recent years. 2008 Sichuan Earthquake Approximately 90,000 people died. The report notes that earthquakes in China occur most frequently on or around the Tibetan Plateau. […]
Tibet earthquake: dozens dead as 6.8-magnitude quake strikes holy city of Shigatse – reports | Tibet

The China Earthquake Network Center said a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck near one of Tibet's holiest cities, damaging buildings around Shigatse and sending people fleeing to the streets in neighboring Nepal and India. State media said 53 people were killed and more than 60 injured in the earthquake that struck at 9:05 a.m. Tuesday. The […]
Stacy Davis Gates defends CTU’s contract demands, asks to shifts pension payment debate to City Hall – Yahoo! Voices

Chicago Teachers Union President Stacey Davis Gates staunchly defended the union's teacher contract proposal at a press conference Monday, despite the challenges faced by Chicago Public Schools. Big economic headwinds are blowing That's because of unspent money from controversial pension payments covering non-teaching staff at CPS. The $175 million in city pension payments, historically paid […]
Party City to auction off leases to all 695 US stores as it goes out of business

Party City will auction off the rental properties at all 695 U.S. stores ahead of the retailer's nationwide closure. In late December, the party store flagship announced it would close after 40 years in the state after customers left for other locations after failing to keep up with high inflation. Party City plans to sell […]
NYC now most expensive US city to drive into after $9 congestion toll ups driver costs to $27

The introduction of congestion pricing has made New York City the most driveable city in the United States, with drivers facing fees of up to $27 just to enter Manhattan. This is more than double the maximum fee of $10.25 to enter San Francisco via the Golden Gate Bridge or the maximum fee of $7.80 […]
Californians Want CHP to Help Combat Crime in Their Bay Area City

Residents of Vallejo, California, are desperate for the California Highway Patrol (CHP) to step in and fight the crime that has long plagued Bay Area communities. The area is plagued by dangerous car entertainment, drug crimes, shootings and shoplifting, Fox News reported. reported on monday. In a petition on Change.org, resident Paula Conley said: dealt […]
Family of college student killed by stray bullet in park sue city, school

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ICE nabs illegal immigrant charged with sex crimes in blue city, after release from jail

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Residents in this blue state city are begging for more police to combat crime

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Man behind New Orleans attack visited the city twice before: FBI

The ringleader of the New Orleans attack had visited the city at least twice in the months before the attack, FBI Special Agent in Charge Lionel Martil said in an update Sunday. Shamsud Din Jabbar, identified by police as the man shot and killed after the deadly attack on Bourbon Street on New Year's Day, […]